1962 DKW Munga vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 205 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 979 cc (3 cylinders), 1962 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 350 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 DKW Munga will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DKW Munga | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | Munga | 205 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |